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polca_election
20,128 responses from 1,785 respondents to 12 items.
About this table
Description Questions about how certain statements fit candidates for 2000 US presidential election
Reference The National Election Studies (https://electionstudies.org/). THE 2000 NATIONAL ELECTION STUDY [dataset]. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan, Center for Political Studies [producer and distributor].
Licence GPL-3.0
Source data https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/poLCA/index.html
Size and shape
Responses 20,128
Respondents 1,785
Items 12
Response categories 4
Responses per respondent 11.276
Responses per item 1677.333
Density 0.940
Longitudinal FALSE
Classification
construct type Opinion/attitude
measurement tool Survey/questionnaire
item format Likert Scale/selected response
primary language(s) eng
construct name 2000 National Election Studies survey
Item text
This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.
Instrument 2000 American National Election Study, presidential candidate trait battery (items K2a-K2f, K3a-K3f)
Mean words per item 2.167
Mean characters per item 16.333
Mean characters per response 12.750
Flesch-Kincaid grade level 10.670
Get the data
Or load it directly in R or Python:
# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("polca_election")
# Python
pip install irw
import irw
df = irw.fetch("polca_election")
Version and provenance
IRW version v393
Redivis dataset item_response_warehouse v53.0
Redivis dataset DOI 10.57761/4g08-xt41
Manifest pin for this IRW version v53.0
Metadata source irw_meta v23.0
Part of the Item Response Warehouse , IRW v393. This page describes the table as released in item_response_warehouse v53.0.